Rattlesnake Canyon (FR 30097) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Rattlesnake Canyon (FR 30097) in ID

Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Montpelier Ranger District

12 mi from Soda Springs

Maps 6,330 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 1,700 ft over 6.2 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 23%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Harrington Peak stands 2,222 ft above the map pin, 3.9 miles northeast.
  • Big Canyon Spring lies 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–57°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.